The Problem All organisations have a culture that is impacted actively or inactively by the behaviours of people in the organisation, and...

Good leaders become great by skilfully managing their own vulnerabilities. The role of blind spots is to mediate between the poles of...

The 10 Best Decisions a Leader Can Make by Bill Farrell. Many of the following items sound obvious but are important for leaders to be...

When I was young one of my mother’s favourite expressions was “If in doubt, don’t!”  In leadership there are many occasions when you are...

Just because you don’t manage staff, doesn’t mean you can’t be a leader… Think about the people that you have worked with who don’t...

The world has changed forever, and will continue to change at a dizzying pace in the area of Information and Communication Technology....

“Change before you have to.” Jack Welch The generational handover of the sector — one not for profit organisation at a time — is well...

As Not for Profit consultants we have had the opportunity to be involved in a volunteer capacity to serve as a director on a number of...

Most of us live with flaws in our leadership. Good leaders learn to surround themselves with people who can supplement and complement...

From Ron Edmonston – Graced Again – Top 20 leadership tips: Build people – People are your greatest asset as a leader. Grow personally –...

Went to a conference recently and heard a presentation by Carolyn Bryant of ThinkFeelKnow Australia on meaningful conversations.  Thought...

Developing humility on your leadership is an important core leadership attribute if you are trying to build a sustainable leadership...

It’s very tempting to do away with meetings altogether – having sat in many ineffective meetings I thought it might be useful to provide...

There is  lot written about the need for staff to work as teams in healthy organisations.  Teamwork is only a small part of an overall...

The Shaping of an Effective Leader: “Our understanding of leadership does not come to us all at once. It takes time. In our...

There are literally thousands of books written about leadership styles, techniques and principles.  The top leadership qualities that are...

The generational handover of the nonprofit sector — one organisation at a time — is well underway. Take a look around any conference and...

It is amazing how much difference such a short phrase can make in resolving conflict. How sad, then, when often it is unsaid and the...

It’s no longer a one way street! Policies and procedures can form part of the employment contract. Not for profits and decision maker’s...

Do you have anyone in your life who drives you nuts? Maybe it is a child, a spouse, a friend a co worker or a parent. Well, if you are...